California § 104162.1 - If an individual is underinsured, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 104161
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 104162.1 — If an individual is underinsured, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 104161, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 104162.1. If an individual is underinsured, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 104161
If an individual is underinsured, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 104161, the State Department of Health Care Services shall be the payer of second resort for treatment services. To the extent necessary for the individual to obtain treatment services under any health care insurance listed in paragraph (2), (3), or (4) of subdivision (e) of Section 104161, the State Department of Health Care Services may do the following: (a) Pay for the individualâs breast or cervical cancer copayments, premiums, and deductible. (b) Provide only treatment services not otherwise covered by any health care insurance listed in paragraph (2), (3), or (4) of subdivision (e) of Section 104161.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 104162.1 cover?
Section 104162.1 ("If an individual is underinsured, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 104161") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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